H1 2026 Review: Airlines battle rising operational costs, FAAN faces policy hurdle
Akwa-Ibom state-owned airline, Ibom Air, said the cost of fueling its aircraft tripled between January and April from an average of N2.1m per flight in January to N7.6m in April
Why Nigerian airlines ’re struggling despite aviation sector reforms
Despite the gains recorded in the country’s aviation sector under the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, concerns over multiple taxations have remained.
NCAA warns airlines, plans stiffer penalties for chronic flight delays, cancellations
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has warned domestic airlines over persistent flight delays and cancellations, saying it will push for stiffer penalties against operators.
United Nigeria dismisses aircraft noise video, says it was not safety issue
United Nigeria Airlines has reacted to a social media video calling for its planes to be fixed.
Air Peace secures additional B737-800 from KlasJet
Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, has entered into a new Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance, ACMI agreement for an additional B737-800 from KlasJet, part of Lithuania-based Avia Solutions Group.
AVIATION: High, low moments in 2025
Four days to the end of the year, 2025 no doubt, would remain indelible in the minds of stakeholders in the air transport sector on account of events that kept the industry under scrutiny.
